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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ypres to Paris

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

1 h 42 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

225 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ypres to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ypres to Paris will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Ypres for Paris on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    8:38 AM1h42
    Ypres
    10:20 AMParis
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    9:15 AM3h50
    Ypres
    1:05 PMParis
    $1701One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Ypres to Paris

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ypres to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $122.

Distance: 139 miles (225 km)

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Driving

$107

Average price

$13

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Cheapest

$272

Average price

$75

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 37m

Average total duration

3h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 39m

Average total duration

6h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 9m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Ypres to Paris is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Ypres to Paris:

A bus is $94 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ypres to Paris costing on average $107 (€85).

A bus is $259 (€207) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ypres to Paris costing on average $272 (€217).

The fastest way to travel from Ypres to Paris is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 56m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 7m.

Flight takes on average 6h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ypres and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ypres to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (3h 7m by train vs 3h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $107 (€85) compared to roughly $75 (€60) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Ypres to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Ypres to Paris trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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intercity732 · 2309+eurostar-direct933810:15 AM Ieper
3h55
2:10 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers

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Why should you book Ypres to Paris trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Eurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCB and more offer trains services from Ypres to Paris.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Ypres to Paris.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ypres to Paris

BelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
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Trains from Ypres to Paris run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 1h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance
139 miles (225 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
5:56 AM
Last train
10:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)

Train companies: Intercity, Eurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCB from Ypres to Paris trainsIntercity, Eurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCB trains will get you between Ypres and Paris from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€105)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Intercity

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€133)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€89)
SNCB frequency
10 a day
Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Ypres to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ypres to Paris by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ypres to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $107 (€85).
The train from Ypres to Paris takes 1h 38m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Ypres to Paris leaves at 5:56 AM.
The distance by train from Ypres to Paris is 139 miles (225 km).
The last train from Ypres to Paris leaves at 10:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ypres to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ypres to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ypres to Paris.
The train station in Ypres that goes to Paris is Ieper, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Ypres to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Ypres to Paris offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside and French landscapes, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Europe.
A day trip from Ypres to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 38m, exceeding the 120-minute threshold. There are 8 train trips available per day over a distance of 139 miles (225 km).
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Ypres to Paris.
Since both Ypres and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ypres to Paris among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ypres to Paris

Ypres
Paris
The major train station for departures in Ypres is Ieper. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ieper for your trip from Ypres to Paris.
IeperWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsstraat 49, 8900 Ieper, Belgium
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • De Ruyffelaer
  • In 't Klein Stadhuis
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ariane
  • Albion Hotel
  • Novotel Ieper Centrum
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transit options for Ieper
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional connections

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